磨刀 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 磨刀

磨刀

Definition to hone (a knife)

Usage

Characters 磨 mó/mò 刀 dāo

COMMON WORDS WITH 磨刀
	磨刀霍霍 mó dāo huò huò lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom) / fig. to prepare to attack / to be getting ready for battle

	磨刀石 mó dāo shí whetstone (for honing knives)

	磨刀不误砍柴工 ( 磨刀不誤砍柴工 ) mó dāo bù wù kǎn chái gōng lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom) / fig. time invested in preparations is not lost / a beard well lathered is half shaved ( 磨刀不誤砍柴工 )

	细磨刀石 ( 細磨刀石 ) xì mò dāo shí whetstone (for honing knives) ( 細磨刀石 )

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